National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1887-07-05
NEW PUBLICATIONS.


THE OVERLAND MONTHLY. June. San
Francisco: ais Montgomery street. Pub
lishere.
The defiant grizzly on the railroad track
is again before ne. 1t Is the appropriate
cover design OF the Overland. Within, the
magazine shows the absolute triumph OF
the line OF rail, and the bear nowhere. Ger
tainly civilization has reached California.
These articles Of literature and their illus
trations also would be highly creditable to
our shore Of the rising sun; II may be pro-
fame to say II, but even inclusive OF Boston.
Among the papers are "santa Clara Val
ley" "Outbreak OF the Pluto and Bannock
War; by one who knows all about II, Gen.
o. o. Howard; "The Psychology Of Saint"
being the biography OF Saint Theresa, the
founder Of the Reformed Carmelite Order
| q Faint beautiful, delightful, and neverthe-
less not the least sinful; "a Rocky Noun
tain Ramble,u and "Agriculture as an DC.
cupatlon for Women In California"
HARPERs MAGAZINE, July. New York:
IInrpcr q Brothers Publishers.
Frat, its excellent Illustrations recon-
mend u, then all things within its covers
do 40, for Harper's keeps even pace with
the DAY.
Subjects now first appearing arc "Phil-
lnda," an exceedingly dolorous-amusing
love poem; "a Central soudan Town."
"lIere and There In the South" "Bayou
LOmhre, an Incident OF the War;" aud
"Aunt Handy California Story. The
| continued articles are "Great American
| IndustIies--a Printed Book" descriptive
and illustrative OF the process by which
volumes are produced; "Cadet Life at West
POint,n true, as we know from experience;
capri Hopes" "Social Studies, the Future
OF Corporations" "MexicAn Notes." and
| "Narka, a Story OF Russian Life"
Here surely is variety enough, interest,
and information, to bri1g content to any
reader.
Yet a delicious dessert follows the feast;
| IL is the editors Easy Chair" "Studyn
"Drawer," and Literary Notes."
THE VOLUNTEER SOLDIER OF AMERICA.
BY JoHS A. LOGAN. with Memoir of the
author and Military "reminiscences from
General Logan's Private Journal. Chicago:
r. 8. Peale Il Co. Publishers.
This great and large work, zoe pages In
extent, with numerous illustrations, and
magnifcently produced, tells the whole
story of the rebellion time, as perhaps no
other participant could relate 1t.
Statistical In part, glowingly descriptive,
deeply suggestive, true, doubtless, In every
| particular, 1t will inform and satisfy the
i
the future.
| We are gratifled to notice that the copy
| right 10 held by Mary s. Logan, the heroic
widow OF the writer, and are confident that
tie appreciation of the American public
will be a tender tribute and consolation to
her loving nature.
AMERICAN LAW REVIEW. United Ameri-
can Law Review, Boston; Southern Law
| Review, 81. Louis; Western Jurlst, pes
Moines May-Jnne; Bimonthly. Review
| Publishing Co., ST. Louis.
| The themes, ably discussed, are "The
Canadian Fisheries Question:, "The
Theory Of Sovereignty Under the Federal
Constitution" "Doctrine OF Notice OF Dis
solution Of Partnership Restated," and the
"Canadian Fisheries Dspute-Au Open
Letter to Senator Morgan" with other ar
ticles.
Lawyers and statesmen will here find
matters worthy Of their most profound
consideration.
LIPPlNCoTT's MAGAZINE. July. % cent.
Philadelphia: J. b. Lippincott Company
| Publishers.
First comes the entire, very interesting,
and beautiful novel "At Anchor" by julie
Magruder, one among number Of southern
authors whose contributions adorn thi,
number. OF these, prominent, are Thoma.
Nelson Page, In his poem, dialectic, o.
"'Zekiel's inhdelity," and "The Mistress
of the White House." by Lucy c.. Lille
This latter article gives various curiou
"reminiscences OF the whole existence Of the
"palace," as 1t was at ilrst called, and con
cludes, very justly: "Happy are we, there
fore, when our ladies Of the white hous
pussess the inherent sense Of the fitness o.
things which makes Mrs. Grover Cleveland
so admirable In her public position, so con
siderate and unselhsh In private llfe.n
"The Unpopular Kitchen digniiles it
theme and anticipates the fortunate da!
when American women shall dominate
there. Jane Ellis Joy favors the communit.
by such expressions.
A prize essay, "Socal Life at the Uui
versity Of Virginia" follows, most attrac
tive revelation byJ. B. Minor, IT.
"West Point, the Army, and the Militia,
by Fred. Perry Powers, is full OF most de
sirable and important information, attack
ing bitterly, while amusingly, the pet gov
eminent institution, 1t will cause military
circles to laugh, and In some instances, w
fear, to swear.
The story "The Farrer Lass o. Pipin
Bebwortb," by Amelia Rives, is exception
ally good, Astounding In the pathos, hunor
and charm OF cca!us.
| Robert Burns Wilson'S poem, my Low
Goeth FORTH" is exquisite, and all the othe
poems possess unusual power. The eaito
| rial departments, not at all surprising, ar
bright as the stars.
THE FISHERY QUESTION; It's Origin Hi,
. tory, and Present Situation. with Map o
the Arclo-Amercan Fishing Grounds, au
ashort Blbliography. By CHARLES lsHAs
New York g. =. Putnams Sons. Sal,
Brentano. 70 cents.
Its title well describes the DO TX. Thos,
who would thoroughly understand the I'm
portant subject may hither come, and b
assured Of perfect satisfaction.
DRESS. June. 10 cents, $3.50 a year. Ne,
York: Gallison IL Huuson Co., 69j-6yS Broad
: way. Publishers.
This elegant and highly useful monthl
| for women, edited by woman, no
! takes its second step before the world
that is, No. 2 appears to-day. France
Il. Willard-good likeness and ell
graviDg-serves, and we'll serves, a
frontispiece. A sketch OF her III
accompanies. Various articles on dress 70
women and children--the only periodict
where sense dictates these-occupy III